Malayan civet vs Sumatran Serow

Viverra tangalunga compared with Capricornis sumatraensis

Key Differences

  • Malayan civet is Least Concern while Sumatran Serow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Sumatran Serow
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Carnivora (食肉目) Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family Viverridae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Viverra Capricornis
Species Viverra tangalunga Capricornis sumatraensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Sumatran Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran Serow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Sumatran Serow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

No description available.

Sumatran Serow

No description available.

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